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the president says romney's plans will raise taxes or increase the deficit. >> governor romney's central economic plan calls for a 5 trillion dollar tax cut on top of the extension of bush tax cuts another trillion dollars and 2 trillion in military spending they have not asked for. >> first of all i don't have a 5 trillion dollar tax cut or a tax cut of the scale you are talking about. >> romney says he will offset cuts by closing loopholes and reducing reductions but vague on which ones. they will face off again later in new york and florida. both candidates are back on the campaign trail today. mitt romney in virginia while the president has campaign stops in colorado and wisconsin. jacqueline feld, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the corporation kitchen aid is apologizing for a tweet sent from their account during the debate. the message refered to a moment when president obama was talking about his grandmother's death, highlighting the purpose of medicare and social security. a tweet posted by a -- by kitchen aide said obama's g-ma even knew it was going to be bad. she died three days befor
the president says romney's plans will raise taxes or increase the deficit. >> governor romney's central economic plan calls for a 5 trillion dollar tax cut on top of the extension of bush tax cuts another trillion dollars and 2 trillion in military spending they have not asked for. >> first of all i don't have a 5 trillion dollar tax cut or a tax cut of the scale you are talking about. >> romney says he will offset cuts by closing loopholes and reducing reductions but vague...
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. >> and about mitt romney. >> mitt romney is for ending funding to planned parenthood, including cancer screenings. >> reporter: while mitt romney took time off the campaign trail to prepare for the debate, his wife led a women for mitt rally. >> i loved the last debay. any -- debate. any of you had a chance to win that? >> reporter: one of the president's aides went on cnn and said he's feeling energized for the debate. mitt romney won the coin toys. he gets to answer the first question. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >> you can watch the debate live here on ktvu.com. it starts at 6:00. a special edition of the news will air immediately following the debate. >>> new had -- new this morning, the reception for employees who are back on the job after a two-year lockout. [ female announcer ] fortunately, sam was born at sutter health's alta bates summit medical center. [ woman ] the staff was remarkable. they made me feel safe, trusting, cared for. [ giggles ] they saved his life. i owe all of them my son. [ female announcer ] alta bates summit medical center and sutter health -- our s
. >> and about mitt romney. >> mitt romney is for ending funding to planned parenthood, including cancer screenings. >> reporter: while mitt romney took time off the campaign trail to prepare for the debate, his wife led a women for mitt rally. >> i loved the last debay. any -- debate. any of you had a chance to win that? >> reporter: one of the president's aides went on cnn and said he's feeling energized for the debate. mitt romney won the coin toys. he gets to...
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. >>> in election news, mitt romney and president obama will be raising election cash. romney made stops at philadelphia and boston where fund-raisers are expected to generate a combined $8 million. president obama will keep his campaign close to washington where he has three fund-raising events. over the weekend, both candidates will take time out other -- for -- will take time out. >>> 7:46. also in the race for the white house, roseanne barr was in oakland, using her powerful voice in a protest. >> government's not supposed to be run like a business! [ cheers ] >> she was at a forum on medical marijuana at oakster tam university last night -- oaksterdam university last night. >> do you smoke marijuana? >> absolutely. i have a prescription. i have for several years. for most of the my life. >> now, her running mate is anti-war activist, cindy sheehan. they are hoping to get people registered to the peace and freedom party so it can stay on the ballot here in california. >>> federal officials broke up a cocaine ring that was moving drugs from california to colorado eve
. >>> in election news, mitt romney and president obama will be raising election cash. romney made stops at philadelphia and boston where fund-raisers are expected to generate a combined $8 million. president obama will keep his campaign close to washington where he has three fund-raising events. over the weekend, both candidates will take time out other -- for -- will take time out. >>> 7:46. also in the race for the white house, roseanne barr was in oakland, using her...
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the poll shows romney with a double-digit lead over president obama. he and paul ryan have stepped up their call against looming defense cuts. >> we believe in peace through strength. we believe that when america's military is strong, america is safer. >> reporter: now, the obama campaign reports to other polls that show the president has consistently had strong support and since many vets are part of the 47% of americans that romney is criticized for not paying income taxes. >> i don't believe we can get any far with leaders who write off half of the nation as a bunch of victims who never take responsible for their life -- responsibility for their lives. >> back to you. >>> another presidential candidate will be campaigning tonight. roseanne barr will be talking about the political future of medical marijuana during a town hall meeting in oakland. federal agents raided oaksterdam back in april. it's one of many targeted in a crackdown launched by the obama administration also cindy she an, barr's -- cindy sheehan, barr's running mate. >>> according to
the poll shows romney with a double-digit lead over president obama. he and paul ryan have stepped up their call against looming defense cuts. >> we believe in peace through strength. we believe that when america's military is strong, america is safer. >> reporter: now, the obama campaign reports to other polls that show the president has consistently had strong support and since many vets are part of the 47% of americans that romney is criticized for not paying income taxes....
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president obama and mitt romney will hold their first debate. alison burns is live in our washington, d.c. bureau to tell us why president obama will be speaking first. alley -- alison? >> reporter: there will be no time for rigid answers or cheering from the crowd. the rules are set for president obama to answer the first question and for mitt romney is get -- to get the last word. both candidates took a break from their intense -- intense prep yesterday. analysts say in the end, debates seem to be more about entertainment and few have ever made a really big difference. >> most of us we know who have already made up our minds will be cheering for one candidate or another. history says the debates are probably not defining in any particular way. >> here is a look at the stage. michelle obama admits she's very nervous. >> i'm like one of those parents watching their kid on the balance -- balance beam. you are just starting there trying not to have any expression at all. >> reporter: tonight's debate is focused on domestic policy and expected -- a
president obama and mitt romney will hold their first debate. alison burns is live in our washington, d.c. bureau to tell us why president obama will be speaking first. alley -- alison? >> reporter: there will be no time for rigid answers or cheering from the crowd. the rules are set for president obama to answer the first question and for mitt romney is get -- to get the last word. both candidates took a break from their intense -- intense prep yesterday. analysts say in the end, debates...
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the romney campaign, mitt romney issued a statement saying this is not what a real recovery looks like. he goes on the say, the real unemployment rate is closer to 11% if you count the people who stopped looking for work. there is also a lot of speculation on line on social media this morning, that the obama administration could be fudging the numbers. we took that question right to the secretary of labor this morning. she tells us it's ludicrous to say the numbers could be manipulated. >>> secret service has new policies in place after one of the most embarrassing scandals in the history. it would ban excessive drinking and the share of work related information on sites including facebook. this comes five months after more than a dozen employees of the secret service were accused of drunken partying with prostitutes. >>> american activists are planning to stage a protest against u.s. drone strikes, member of the antiwar group code papping planning to hold a rally in islamabad. they are saying the drone attacks killed innocent people, there are conflicting reports about drone casualtie
the romney campaign, mitt romney issued a statement saying this is not what a real recovery looks like. he goes on the say, the real unemployment rate is closer to 11% if you count the people who stopped looking for work. there is also a lot of speculation on line on social media this morning, that the obama administration could be fudging the numbers. we took that question right to the secretary of labor this morning. she tells us it's ludicrous to say the numbers could be manipulated....
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governor romney ordered state smog regulators. drivers are, of course, frustrated at the pump. >> i think the prices are ridiculous. people are working. it's too high. way too high. i try not to drive unless i really have. >> reporter: to be cab drivers and pizza delivery drivers, they say not drive something not an option. now, living here in california, you are used to paying more for -- more for california, but this means you are paying $8 -- 84 cents more a gallon compared to the national average. matt keller, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> in overnight news, police are investigating a shooting that injured one person last night. you can see the bullet holes here. we do not know the victim's condition. so far no arrests have been made. >>> an investigation is underway after a body was found in a car in east weekend at richie and olive streets. police say the body was wrapped in cloth and appeared to have been in that car for a while. investigators have not said if the body was that of a man or a woman. >> we now know the name of a 6
governor romney ordered state smog regulators. drivers are, of course, frustrated at the pump. >> i think the prices are ridiculous. people are working. it's too high. way too high. i try not to drive unless i really have. >> reporter: to be cab drivers and pizza delivery drivers, they say not drive something not an option. now, living here in california, you are used to paying more for -- more for california, but this means you are paying $8 -- 84 cents more a gallon compared to...
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which mitt romney shows up? is he gonna, the one who governed as a severe conservative in massachusetts or will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news -- will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:15. governor jerry brown says he's going to launch a full-on campaign for his ballot initiative to raise taxes starting tomorrow. brown's proposition 30 would increase california's sales tax rate by .25 for the next four years. it would also raise income tax for those earning more than $250,000 a year. the money raised would be used to prevent further cuts in education. >>> new information this hour surrounding reports that a top port of oakland official is the focus of a strip club spending scandal. reports say james quan is under investigation for allegedly spending more than $4500 in public money at a houston strip club. officials say it happened back in 2008 during a conference where he was hosting a dozen shipping i
which mitt romney shows up? is he gonna, the one who governed as a severe conservative in massachusetts or will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news -- will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:15. governor jerry brown says he's going to launch a full-on campaign for his ballot initiative to raise taxes starting tomorrow. brown's proposition 30 would increase california's...
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mitt romney is spending the weekend cramming for the debate. some political analysts say he needs a strong showing and they show him losing ground to the president in various battleground states. university of denver is preparing to host the debate. it will focus on the debate and be hosted by jim lehreresidents. >> they will have two more presidential debates on the 16th and two #. can you watch them live right here and coverage of wednesday night's debate begins at 6:00. >> a new survey shows it as mathematical dead heat in highway. 49% for president obama and 45%. the gap is is within the poll's margin of error and 2% of likely voter it is say they are still undecided. while the election is on tuesday. some voters have already cast their ballots. they offer some form of early voting. iowa began next week and then tuesday. volunteers from the obama and romney camps are looking for the early votes. it is an important strategy. it allows the party to bank votes more than a day. >> vice-presidential will be on the campaign trail. we will find ou
mitt romney is spending the weekend cramming for the debate. some political analysts say he needs a strong showing and they show him losing ground to the president in various battleground states. university of denver is preparing to host the debate. it will focus on the debate and be hosted by jim lehreresidents. >> they will have two more presidential debates on the 16th and two #. can you watch them live right here and coverage of wednesday night's debate begins at 6:00. >> a new...
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look, rit romney is the each he all favorite with all thive of knows. the romney people want this to be a story line of he wins all five and he has the nomination. when you look out it where he is, he will be in manchester, nam. >>> not in any of will not be in man. >> is go rn ron paul gonna be there? >> ron paul says they are not giving up. the trouble really for pawn rowell in the states that are primarile simple. he turns a lot of people away -- on at the bocks but this hebeenle it -- it but it happens all of the time. still, it document off the shoest, could something look that than gp. >> it sounds like your audio mighten going a little be the so nominee won'table ally to i a -- microphone might be going a little bit. you can find a blob on our website, pull down the news menu war and go to our politics stage. >>> the senate judiciary committee holding a hearing about arizona's law. the law you a lous them to tee tape the immigration of anyone. looking inned the leaking room. today anaring interesting -- hearing comes one day before -- the lou all
look, rit romney is the each he all favorite with all thive of knows. the romney people want this to be a story line of he wins all five and he has the nomination. when you look out it where he is, he will be in manchester, nam. >>> not in any of will not be in man. >> is go rn ron paul gonna be there? >> ron paul says they are not giving up. the trouble really for pawn rowell in the states that are primarile simple. he turns a lot of people away -- on at the bocks but this...
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they shared the same stage showing romney up. other polls showed the president holding onto his leads in the swing states. the dip dinner was about poking fun and both got laughs at biden's expense. >> i was hoping the president would bring biden along. he will laugh at anything. >> some people say that obama you aren't as young as you used to be. where is that -- golden smile, that pep, if your step and i say settle down joe, i'm trying to continue a meeting. >> reporter: he campaigning today in virginia while romney will be in florida watching where the candidates spend their time in these last few weeks. reporting live from washington dc. ktvu channel 2news. >> a san diego man arrested on child porn charges may be connected to a terrorist plot to try to blow up a federal rereserve bank. howard willie carter the second was in court. he was arrested after the fbi found a thousand images of child porn on a computer traced back to him. the court records indicate that he has connections to a 21-year- old arrested in new york wednes
they shared the same stage showing romney up. other polls showed the president holding onto his leads in the swing states. the dip dinner was about poking fun and both got laughs at biden's expense. >> i was hoping the president would bring biden along. he will laugh at anything. >> some people say that obama you aren't as young as you used to be. where is that -- golden smile, that pep, if your step and i say settle down joe, i'm trying to continue a meeting. >> reporter: he...
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mitt romney. several sources indicate her surprise may relate -- relate back to romney's team as a leader in the mormon church when he was accused of being insensitive to women in his congregation when he kuhned them about not getting abortions. >>> new information about another controversy involving pg&e pipeline safety. according to the san francisco "chronicle" pg&e said pipelines in the east bay in san jose are safe without proof of inspections. about 400 miles are in question. they one under martinez, newark, fremont and san jose. the pipelines were considered at risk of corrosion failures. pg&e is blaming faulty record- keeping for the testy oversight. >>> a police officer is facing charges of child molestation. robert hodges was arrested yesterday. he's accused of molesting a girl in his family between 2009 and 2010. he's a 15-year veteran of the police department. he's now been placed on administrative leave during the investigation. >>> 7:19. state hospital workers are planning to gather
mitt romney. several sources indicate her surprise may relate -- relate back to romney's team as a leader in the mormon church when he was accused of being insensitive to women in his congregation when he kuhned them about not getting abortions. >>> new information about another controversy involving pg&e pipeline safety. according to the san francisco "chronicle" pg&e said pipelines in the east bay in san jose are safe without proof of inspections. about 400 miles...
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with mitt romney. democratic national committee chair says it's the only way to face current economic problems. >> we walt i have have to get -- we absolutely have to do this. >> reporter: it was three groups that got the president over the top. female voters, young voters as well as minority voters. tori, back to you? >> all right, thank you. >> president obama will return to -- the senate will control the democrats and republicans. what the sit disquo means for the chances of breaking the grid law lock in washington. >>> gridlock is something that sal has been walk -- has been talking about. >> this is highway 24 in orinda. the slow traffic is imeveryone proking. you still have the big rig who lost it's trailer on the side. let's looks more normal. >> northbound 101, a crash is still looking lanes near ellis. driving from 28 -- 280 is a bess, i think a lot of people were -- were held uppp were held up. let's go to steve. >>> there were fortunate stockton, even modesto set rom highs -- were set high.
with mitt romney. democratic national committee chair says it's the only way to face current economic problems. >> we walt i have have to get -- we absolutely have to do this. >> reporter: it was three groups that got the president over the top. female voters, young voters as well as minority voters. tori, back to you? >> all right, thank you. >> president obama will return to -- the senate will control the democrats and republicans. what the sit disquo means for the...
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compared to 43% of mitt romney. a new report shows voting systems in many states are vulnerable to fraud. states are trying to make voting easier for service members and other americans overseas but a consumer says online, e-mail and fax bals -- ballots can be manipulated. >>> youtube announcessed that users wont be able to stay anonymous. if you go on youtube you will be asked to use your first and real last names. the policy change could possibly prevent cyber bullying and angry, hateful comments. >>> 7:08. let's heads right to -- let's head right to sal castanedo. let's see what we have now with a morning commute. looking at northbound 101. live pictures, bytes that be busy at the toll plaza. 237 milpitas, san jose. the traffic here is gonna be slow. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. >>> we have some sun out there. a lot of fog. a big fog bank. temperatures -- it burns off by 9:00, 10:00:00, the pattern is on hol not much going on, if anything maybe we'll have to wait until things might change a little bit. n
compared to 43% of mitt romney. a new report shows voting systems in many states are vulnerable to fraud. states are trying to make voting easier for service members and other americans overseas but a consumer says online, e-mail and fax bals -- ballots can be manipulated. >>> youtube announcessed that users wont be able to stay anonymous. if you go on youtube you will be asked to use your first and real last names. the policy change could possibly prevent cyber bullying and angry,...
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as we just some reaction coming in, you've heard from mitt romney. we expect the president to also speak in about 20 minutes. all talking about what was decided by the supreme court justices this morning. now, the heart of the law and the major issue was the question, can you require individuals to get health care x can you penalize them if they don't? 5-4. justices upholding most of the president healthcare law requiring americans to have health insurance or pay a fine. the high court considers this constitutional under the government's power to levy taxes. it will cover 30 million plus uninsured people. but the smiles on the democratic side and the president expected to speak at 9:15. >> thank you. we are staying on a little longer to include the presidents comments about
as we just some reaction coming in, you've heard from mitt romney. we expect the president to also speak in about 20 minutes. all talking about what was decided by the supreme court justices this morning. now, the heart of the law and the major issue was the question, can you require individuals to get health care x can you penalize them if they don't? 5-4. justices upholding most of the president healthcare law requiring americans to have health insurance or pay a fine. the high court...
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we'll show you video of romney meeting with british prime minister. he will be at the opening of the games tomorrow, and after meeting with the prime minister this morning romney was asked about comments he made yesterday appearing to criticize the olympics organizing committee in london. >> the games themselves begin and the athletes take over all the mistakes of the organizing committee and i made a few, all of those are overwhelmed by the many things the athletes carry out that capture the spirit of the games. >>> if you remember, romney was in charge of the 2002 olympics in utah, after leaving london he will travel to israel and head to poland. >>> if betting on an olympic sporting event isn't your cup of tea, don't worry, you can place your money on the queen of england's hat. many are placing way majors on what color hat she'll wear at the opening ceremony tomorrow. and blue is the main close and as is weather open for debate. who will be the next u.s. president and whether batman will win best picture. >>> and the first day of competition in th
we'll show you video of romney meeting with british prime minister. he will be at the opening of the games tomorrow, and after meeting with the prime minister this morning romney was asked about comments he made yesterday appearing to criticize the olympics organizing committee in london. >> the games themselves begin and the athletes take over all the mistakes of the organizing committee and i made a few, all of those are overwhelmed by the many things the athletes carry out that capture...
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romney is targeting virginia. he softened his speech in the wake of the disaster avoiding direct attacks on the president while trying to make his own closing arguments. >> i don't just talk about change. i have a plan to execute change. >> reporter: i will have live coverage of what they are saying this morning during my next update. both sides are claiming the momentum and the advantage in the final day s of the race. >> new reports that as many as half of all california voters are expected to vote by mail. requests for mail in ballots, topped those in 2008. that's what 40% of voters voted by mail. that means some of the tightest races may not be decided until days after election day. mail in ballots take longer to count because the signature has to be compared with the one on the card. >>> supporters of the governor's tax measure are targeting bay area drivers right now. they are showing banners on freeway overpasses. proper 30 would raise sales taxes by a quarter cents and race income taxes on those who earn m
romney is targeting virginia. he softened his speech in the wake of the disaster avoiding direct attacks on the president while trying to make his own closing arguments. >> i don't just talk about change. i have a plan to execute change. >> reporter: i will have live coverage of what they are saying this morning during my next update. both sides are claiming the momentum and the advantage in the final day s of the race. >> new reports that as many as half of all california...
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mitt romney's plane just landed. we are looking through the open door of the plane and just within the last-minute, the plane landed and we have not seen mitt romney yet. but the republican presidentialcandidate has a campaignappearance in cleveland and he will be traveling to pennsylvania as well again we are watching the front door. that's not ann romney i don't believe it is. but we are seeing members of the staff come through. mitt romney will head to boston to watch the election results coming in later on tonight. but again, his plane just landed in cleveland ohio. we have wanted to stick around for him to walk out and at leastwave to the crowd. we will catch up with mitt romney's activities trout the day. >>> earlier, history was made in dixville notch new hampshire. overnight that town traditionally the first to vote in the presidential election. the 10 registered voters therecast ballots shortly after midnight. for the first time, it was a tie. five votes for president obama and five for mitt romney. >>> it's
mitt romney's plane just landed. we are looking through the open door of the plane and just within the last-minute, the plane landed and we have not seen mitt romney yet. but the republican presidentialcandidate has a campaignappearance in cleveland and he will be traveling to pennsylvania as well again we are watching the front door. that's not ann romney i don't believe it is. but we are seeing members of the staff come through. mitt romney will head to boston to watch the election results...
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romney is going. obama is leading in that state as well. look, both of these campaigns are in a death battle going to the final days. after two years it's still a dead heat. the latest poll northerlily shows 48-48 washington post poll. so neither side is giving up and we'll see in the end who's strategy really delivers on election night. will it be obama with that early vote and women latinos? will it be republicans with that enthusiasm they have for romney? it is a drama that has yet to be be unfolded. >> really quickly. we have to talk about super storm sandy. certainly there are things we don't expect. how will that play into it? >> absolutely. sandy i think stalled the momentum that romney had and then you had chris christie, michael bloomberg coming out and supporting obama. i think there is no question it had an impact in the final days. but the fact is, there is still two days left. now you have some of the victims of sandy coming forward still upset, say they have not been dealt with yet. thin
romney is going. obama is leading in that state as well. look, both of these campaigns are in a death battle going to the final days. after two years it's still a dead heat. the latest poll northerlily shows 48-48 washington post poll. so neither side is giving up and we'll see in the end who's strategy really delivers on election night. will it be obama with that early vote and women latinos? will it be republicans with that enthusiasm they have for romney? it is a drama that has yet to be be...
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allison burns is live with the reason romney is talking about an old recording. >> reporter: romney is trying to shift the focus from that secretly made recording of him to one made for president obama 14 years ago. in a super view last night on fox, romney brought up a recording anonymously posted on youtube, you can hear senator barack obama talking about the government's role in helping peel people. >> i believe in redistribution, at least at a certain level to make sure that everybody's got a shot. >> i think that's an entirely foreign concept. >> reporter: romney wrote an editorial saying he will deliver economic recovery, not government dependency. the obama campaign says highlighting a 14-year-old video is a sign the romney campaign is desperate. obama supporters are rolling out some online ads of their own, featuring that romney video where he is disparaging americans who don't pay income taxes. >>> starting today, if you live in california, you can register to vote online. a voter registration form is available on the secretary of state's website, and on some county websites.
allison burns is live with the reason romney is talking about an old recording. >> reporter: romney is trying to shift the focus from that secretly made recording of him to one made for president obama 14 years ago. in a super view last night on fox, romney brought up a recording anonymously posted on youtube, you can hear senator barack obama talking about the government's role in helping peel people. >> i believe in redistribution, at least at a certain level to make sure that...
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romney -- >>> romney ruffled feathers in britain when during a tv interview he called the british preparations there disconcerting. the prime minister commented on, that comparing the london games the ones romney was in charge of in 2002 in salt lake city. >> we are holding an olympic games in the bustling city. of course it is easy if you hold it in the middle of nowhere. >> mitt romney is due to attend the ceremonies tonight. >> the biggest energy company based in the bay area reported its profits dropped 7% during the last quarter, chevron reported earnings of 7.2 billion dollars and say that is to blame. the news follows exxon mobil's report its profits hit a record. they are reacting to the earnings report by selling off stock. facebook reported earnings yesterday and did meet analyst expectations but the stock opened down 3% this morning and it hasn't done much better all morning long. facebook stock sold for 38 dollars a share and when it had its initial public offering that is the price it was last morning. this morning samsung reports a record profit for the quarter. sales of the gala
romney -- >>> romney ruffled feathers in britain when during a tv interview he called the british preparations there disconcerting. the prime minister commented on, that comparing the london games the ones romney was in charge of in 2002 in salt lake city. >> we are holding an olympic games in the bustling city. of course it is easy if you hold it in the middle of nowhere. >> mitt romney is due to attend the ceremonies tonight. >> the biggest energy company based in...
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one of mitt romney's major boosters. christie is causing some angst for the campaign this week for the praise for the president. >> he's been outstanding on this. >> reporter: tomorrow, the president heads to colorado, nevada, wisconsin. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right, alison. >>> the white house canceled this year's halloween celebration because the president is traveling to new jersey. mrs. obama was dressed up like a leopard. president obama was dressed up like -- well, president obama. >>> 8:16. fremont police are warning women about a suspicious man. a 20-year-old woman says a man at the park tried to lure her into his car around 10:15 saturday night. she says the man harassed her and put his armed around her. >>> in santa -- in santa clara a bank robbery suspect holed up to an apartment for more than six hours has been arrested. the standoff began yesterday afternoon near saratoga avenue. the man surrendered around 10:00 last night. he's suspected of robbing a bank earlier in the day in san jose. >
one of mitt romney's major boosters. christie is causing some angst for the campaign this week for the praise for the president. >> he's been outstanding on this. >> reporter: tomorrow, the president heads to colorado, nevada, wisconsin. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right, alison. >>> the white house canceled this year's halloween celebration because the president is traveling to new jersey. mrs. obama was dressed up like a leopard. president obama was...
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romney voiced support in 1994. although he also said he supports the rite of the boy scouts organization to decide what it wants to do on the issue. it looks like same-sex couples in hawaii will not be able to legally tie the not anytime soon. a federal judge just ruled against two women who wanted to get married instead of entering into a civil union. the judge said it should be citizens who decide if the traditional institution of marriage should be reconstructed. >>> 7:24. i almost lost my voice. i wanted to find out what was happening on 280. >>> it's a little slow. it's not all that bad, dave and tori, coming in. this is 280. we're certainly getting slow traffic coming around the corner, as you can see, getting up to the interchange. it's actually slow until about the lawrence expressway. northbound 101 is slow, especially after 280 as you head north toward sunny veil. as you move the maps over to the livermore valley, we've had slow traffic there, especially coming in from tracy to highway 205. it's a slow on
romney voiced support in 1994. although he also said he supports the rite of the boy scouts organization to decide what it wants to do on the issue. it looks like same-sex couples in hawaii will not be able to legally tie the not anytime soon. a federal judge just ruled against two women who wanted to get married instead of entering into a civil union. the judge said it should be citizens who decide if the traditional institution of marriage should be reconstructed. >>> 7:24. i almost...
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there was even a protest by dogs against romney. people who say mitt romney mistreated his dog by putting it in a cite on the -- in a crate on the roof of his car. stay with us. we'll have live reports today and lupeout the week. >>> george clooney arriving in switzerland to attend a tornadoeser for president obama's reelection campaign. he will appear at an event in again neap vau. the reportedly, americans are try -- question knee vau. now, reportedly, americans are flying in. $15million was raised at a fund- raisers in clooney's home. >>> 8:18. new this morning -- morning, federal government regulators say a slaughterhouse shut down because of food safety and cruelty did now -- can now reopen. employees at central valley meat in hanford were told to report to work after that announcement. the usda suspended operations amount the plant after undercover video that showed animals too sick to walk were shot or too sick to eat. >>> 8:18. the "american taliban" man is due this court today to claim the government is violenting his relig
there was even a protest by dogs against romney. people who say mitt romney mistreated his dog by putting it in a cite on the -- in a crate on the roof of his car. stay with us. we'll have live reports today and lupeout the week. >>> george clooney arriving in switzerland to attend a tornadoeser for president obama's reelection campaign. he will appear at an event in again neap vau. the reportedly, americans are try -- question knee vau. now, reportedly, americans are flying in....
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romney will be in iowa. ryan will be going to pennsylvania t will an high lie core door not only on the podium but now the -- once they stop in and who they go to see -- pennsylvania. it will be a highly coredy roar not only on the -- corridor not only on the podium but -- certainly the big speeches will get most of the attention. but christie will be the one in the early times that will set the agenda and the tone. the keynote address. i have to say over the years. one would struggle, even the convictions that i've covered. i will struggle just to remember who the keynoter was. it's something that you remember may -- >> any bombshell that you think will be something that catches people by surprise, maybe something they are not expecting this. >> well, i've always thought they would -- well they try to get other members of the party to come up and speak. there's been talk about joe leiberman -- who may show up shuffle -- who mayen looking for temperature senators andry months to do that t? >>> you can find a
romney will be in iowa. ryan will be going to pennsylvania t will an high lie core door not only on the podium but now the -- once they stop in and who they go to see -- pennsylvania. it will be a highly coredy roar not only on the -- corridor not only on the podium but -- certainly the big speeches will get most of the attention. but christie will be the one in the early times that will set the agenda and the tone. the keynote address. i have to say over the years. one would struggle, even the...
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romney canceled his morning events. it's been ten days of bitter attacks between the two campaigns and there seems to be a lot of hard feelings. >> romney managed to run more false hoods. the debates are -- the reason i seen flat -- i seem flat is i've never seen a candidate for president that dishonest. >> i know the speaker is not that excited. >> oh! >> i know. it's sad. he's been flailing a little bit trying to go after me for one thing or another. >> newt gingrich says he's staying in the raceful the end. he -- staying in the race in the end. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the other two republican kits, rick santorum and -- candidates, sick santorum and ron paul, have moved onto the next area. nevada and colorado. >>> 8:17. president obama's reelection campaign is giving its staff members and volunteers the ability to take campaign foecations -- donations were their smart finances. the company called square has developed a rare credit card leader. this is the first time it's being used in a national campaig
romney canceled his morning events. it's been ten days of bitter attacks between the two campaigns and there seems to be a lot of hard feelings. >> romney managed to run more false hoods. the debates are -- the reason i seen flat -- i seem flat is i've never seen a candidate for president that dishonest. >> i know the speaker is not that excited. >> oh! >> i know. it's sad. he's been flailing a little bit trying to go after me for one thing or another. >> newt...
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mitt romney finished first with 50% of the vote. newt gingrich, second, ron paul, third and rick santorum, fourth. romney is looking to take, colorado, missouri, minnesota and maine. but a new poll shows santorum up by 2 points in minnesota and he's promising more spur prices. >> -- surprises. >> we have three states coming up and i think we'll show this is moving in a very different direction. >> reporter: ron paul has explaining to do. there's exa report that he overbilled for -- there's a report out that he overbilled for flights and other expenses. he says taxpayer fund were never used but there could have been some mistakes. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> authorities say a seattle- area man suspected in his wife's disappearance deliberately blew up his house, killing himself and his two young sons. deputies say a social worker brought the little boys, ages 5 and 7, to josh paul's home yesterday for a supervised visit. powell let his sons come in but would not let the social workering in. she called a -- -- worker in. sh
mitt romney finished first with 50% of the vote. newt gingrich, second, ron paul, third and rick santorum, fourth. romney is looking to take, colorado, missouri, minnesota and maine. but a new poll shows santorum up by 2 points in minnesota and he's promising more spur prices. >> -- surprises. >> we have three states coming up and i think we'll show this is moving in a very different direction. >> reporter: ron paul has explaining to do. there's exa report that he overbilled...
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mitt romney or rick santorum? many people who support newt gingrich have a second choice of rick santorum so we'll see how that goes. what to watch for today is a results come in. let's put up a map of south carolina. this is congressional districts. you see the first and second districts on the coast, and reaches up into columbia. that is territory that mitt romney should do very well in. but newt gingrich is competing very heavily here. it may not be like it was in 2008, when john mccain won all of that and then mike huckaby won the upstate. but the real places to watch are the third and fourth districts, screen greenville and york county, a suburban of charlotte, north carl. if mitt romney cannot repeat what john mccain did there in 2008, get about 24 or 25% of the vote, his road to victory here in south carolina is going to be difficult. another big question -- what about the military vote? in 2008, because of his record as a veteran, much of that military vote went to john mccain. but that military vote is be
mitt romney or rick santorum? many people who support newt gingrich have a second choice of rick santorum so we'll see how that goes. what to watch for today is a results come in. let's put up a map of south carolina. this is congressional districts. you see the first and second districts on the coast, and reaches up into columbia. that is territory that mitt romney should do very well in. but newt gingrich is competing very heavily here. it may not be like it was in 2008, when john mccain won...
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maybe a role in a potential romney campaign? >> i would say this -- most people in the gop establishments regard newt gingrich -- and i've covered him for 35 years -- they regard him as a little bit of political kryptonite and would rather not touch him. he's always managed to put himself back in the conversation. i would think he might enforce romney next week is what we're hearing but having him as part of that team, we'll see. >>> so kind of the last opponent standing, then, at this point is ron paul. i know you've been hearing from some of his supporters who are refusing to give up? >> yeah. ron paul has done well in some states that don't have primaries. the ones that have caucuses. if you go back and look at the stores that rick santorum did and -- stories that rick santorum did, but when it comes to the primaries, paul is not doing well. he won a handful of delegates. but he didn't get more than 21% in almost every single county that was up for grabs yesterday. and while paul will go forward -- and he certainly will. i do
maybe a role in a potential romney campaign? >> i would say this -- most people in the gop establishments regard newt gingrich -- and i've covered him for 35 years -- they regard him as a little bit of political kryptonite and would rather not touch him. he's always managed to put himself back in the conversation. i would think he might enforce romney next week is what we're hearing but having him as part of that team, we'll see. >>> so kind of the last opponent standing, then,...
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romney will use that -- romney will use that for energy policies. >>> the obama campaign has raised $1.4 million through may from the top tech companies. that compares to 1.6 million at the same time in 2008. mitt romney has raced -- has raised $340,000 from the same group. >>> 0 minutes before 9:00, several children in the prayer were rescues during a three-day sex trafficking brief -- 20 minutes before 9:00. several children in the play be -- in the bay area were rescued from sex trafficking. -- in the bay area were rescued from sex trafficking. >> we targeted people posting ads on the internet. all of the children rescued were taken into protective custody and given resources to keep them off the streets. >>> a new audiotape is detailing claims of abuse from the adopted son of convicted child molester jerry sandusky. mat sandusky told police about bowing abused as a teenager. he also told police he also worried about being charged for perjury. the former penn state coach was convicted on friday of child abuse. his lawyer says he will appeal. >>> the principal at paul revere elementary
romney will use that -- romney will use that for energy policies. >>> the obama campaign has raised $1.4 million through may from the top tech companies. that compares to 1.6 million at the same time in 2008. mitt romney has raced -- has raised $340,000 from the same group. >>> 0 minutes before 9:00, several children in the prayer were rescues during a three-day sex trafficking brief -- 20 minutes before 9:00. several children in the play be -- in the bay area were rescued...
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. >> presumptive republican presidential nominee mitt romney echoed the president's sentiments. both men have pulled their campaign ads in colorado. we have not heard if they will keep their scheduled visits to the bay area next week. romney has scheduled fund- raisers in san francisco and wood side for tomorrow, while the president had planned events in peidmont and oakland. neither man has announced if they will visit with victims' families and emergency responders in aurora, but president obama has ordered in flags be flown at half staff. the flags include those at the white house and all federal buildings. they will remain at half staff through sun set wednesday. >>> ross meshing ream and his wife spent a little time together after a judge listed a stay away order. if couple kissed and held hands after the judge announced his decision yesterday but they were not together lock elena lopez announced she was going back to venezuela so she can start on a new movie sunday. >> finally i can talk to my husband. it's fantastic. >> this is victory. we're partners without being able t
. >> presumptive republican presidential nominee mitt romney echoed the president's sentiments. both men have pulled their campaign ads in colorado. we have not heard if they will keep their scheduled visits to the bay area next week. romney has scheduled fund- raisers in san francisco and wood side for tomorrow, while the president had planned events in peidmont and oakland. neither man has announced if they will visit with victims' families and emergency responders in aurora, but...
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romney will address thible associate of elected officials. president obama will speak to the same group tomorrow. >>> a new gallup poll shows president obama's policy is giving him a significant lead over romney. according to the poll, 67 pours of latino cedars -- voters say they support the president while 67% say they support romney. >>> one good thing that came out of that. b.a.r.t. shut down. san francisco muni gave permission for cab companies to send out about a hundred extra cabs to help gog out of the congestion. >>> now, we know who has enough money and the desire to buy one. hawaiian islands. oracle founder, larry ellison is buying 9% of lanai. here in the bay area everyone knows that larry isbying -- bringing the offerings to the area. all some know about him is he's a billionaire. >> kind of -- kind of scary. >>> lebron james and the miami heat just won win agray an nba championship. the heat took game 4 two nights ago in a 104-98 victory over the oklahoma city thunder. james left the game in the 4th with leg cramps but despite th
romney will address thible associate of elected officials. president obama will speak to the same group tomorrow. >>> a new gallup poll shows president obama's policy is giving him a significant lead over romney. according to the poll, 67 pours of latino cedars -- voters say they support the president while 67% say they support romney. >>> one good thing that came out of that. b.a.r.t. shut down. san francisco muni gave permission for cab companies to send out about a hundred...
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romney has three fundraisers today. there is a $58,000 per person luncheon in woodside and afternoon event in the fair mont hotel. >> also a dinner tonight. prominent people include the heads of hp. sun micro systems and former san francisco giantless managing partner peter mcgowan. >> protests are planned for romney and president obama. >>> your time is 7:21. concern about the welfare of michael jackson's mother. >> why a missing persons report is filed. her sons said she is unreachable. >> we will have the numbers expected for your area, coming up. . >>> investigators searching for two girls missing in iowa, authorities believe they are alive. not all family members are close friends of lara cook and elizabeth collins are cooperating. the eight and 10-year-old cousins were seen near a lake which is already searched. >> since we can't find them. we are calling it an abduction. >> we are devastated at this point. and growing frustrated. frustrated that they have no evidence. the reason we felt. >> lyric's mother, said s
romney has three fundraisers today. there is a $58,000 per person luncheon in woodside and afternoon event in the fair mont hotel. >> also a dinner tonight. prominent people include the heads of hp. sun micro systems and former san francisco giantless managing partner peter mcgowan. >> protests are planned for romney and president obama. >>> your time is 7:21. concern about the welfare of michael jackson's mother. >> why a missing persons report is filed. her sons...
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the company is among several of romney's holdings that have not been fully disclosed. including one that posted earnings of $1.9 million. the omissions are permitted by state and federal rules on ethics filings. >>> it is one of the big questions of the day. will the fog take a holiday on this 4th of july? meteorologist steve paulson will be back with the forecast. >>> good morning, highway 4 looking good on this 4th of july. we'll tell you more about what you are likely to see on the roads today. >>> 7:22, mayor lee says the city will not use taxpayer money to fly ross mcgraham ross back to san francisco from venezuela. there could be videotape provided for the city's ethics meeting. she had demanded that city pay for the ticket which could cos as much as $2000. mayor lee has suspended her husband, the san francisco sheriff and charged him with official misconduct. >>> we are learning more about the bomb threat that briefly interrupted the hearings last week. there was security detail showed him out of the city hall and some of the staff were seen rushing out of the b
the company is among several of romney's holdings that have not been fully disclosed. including one that posted earnings of $1.9 million. the omissions are permitted by state and federal rules on ethics filings. >>> it is one of the big questions of the day. will the fog take a holiday on this 4th of july? meteorologist steve paulson will be back with the forecast. >>> good morning, highway 4 looking good on this 4th of july. we'll tell you more about what you are likely to...
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he will meet with romney later this afternoon an romney has lunch at the white house with the president. i overheard ryan as i went by and stopped listened for a southern california say he is a friend of mine, good to see him but talk about a big change. a month ago jetting all over the country, now just another congressman. >> it would be safe to assume that at lunch there will be a discussion about the fiscal cliff. >> reporter: i would think but i don't know what to think about what's going on. have you to believe first it's one of the most awkward meetings, that's got to eat at you from the inside out. >> yeah. and there was not a lot of love lost during the debates. that's part of politics. >> reporter: you go back and look at the body language. maybe they need to have the martinis before the meeting. >> we will find out. no press coverage on this lunch but i'm sure we will get details. jamie joining us live. you can find a link to the washington insider blog on the website. just go to ktvu.com and go to the politics page. >> all right. the commerce department reports that the unit
he will meet with romney later this afternoon an romney has lunch at the white house with the president. i overheard ryan as i went by and stopped listened for a southern california say he is a friend of mine, good to see him but talk about a big change. a month ago jetting all over the country, now just another congressman. >> it would be safe to assume that at lunch there will be a discussion about the fiscal cliff. >> reporter: i would think but i don't know what to think about...
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last night he said mitt romney is raising a lot of money and spending most of it on television ads. >> so, really, what they are -- really what their ads boil down to is the economy is where it should not be and it's all obama's fault. it's very simple. it's easy to summarize. you will don't to see a variation on this. >> it was amazing to see the president of the united states and hear him talk and motivate. and -- motivate and also hear him tell us to give him four more years to fix the country. there were protesters for the president's visit to oakland. [chanting] >> obama keep your promise! >> well mann protesterses are angry about federal raids on medical marijuana dispensaries. >> he has not come through with the reform that the people who voted for him, the liberals voted for him wanted to pursue. >> there were demonstrations gins federal immigration policy, oil drilling in the accuse and unnamed unmanned drones in combat. >>> colorado's reaction to the theater shooting. the specific steps that many are taking in order to protect themselves. >>> a frightening connext. the dange
last night he said mitt romney is raising a lot of money and spending most of it on television ads. >> so, really, what they are -- really what their ads boil down to is the economy is where it should not be and it's all obama's fault. it's very simple. it's easy to summarize. you will don't to see a variation on this. >> it was amazing to see the president of the united states and hear him talk and motivate. and -- motivate and also hear him tell us to give him four more years to...
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rubio went to his old elementary school to speak for romney. he says romney is for free enterprise. senator rubio had a bit of a scare flying out of las vegas. his private plane was heading to des moines, iowa when it had to make an emergency landing in albuquerque. a possible electrical problem. rubio missed the romney campaign event in iowa but called in by phone. >>> olympic organizers are investigating why some seats at olympic venues are empty. jeremy hunt says the empty seats were very disappointing. he believes they belong to sponsors. tickets have been extremely difficult to come by. police in london say they have arrested 16 people sense friday for illegally reselling tickets to events. here's a look at the current medal count. china leads with six. four of which are gold. italy at five medals and u.s. also has five medals including one gold. you can get the latest from the london olympics add ktvu.com -- at ktvu.com. >>> driving to work today i did have the wipers on. i know rosemary was talking about the drizzle out there in parts of the bay area. it definitely was where
rubio went to his old elementary school to speak for romney. he says romney is for free enterprise. senator rubio had a bit of a scare flying out of las vegas. his private plane was heading to des moines, iowa when it had to make an emergency landing in albuquerque. a possible electrical problem. rubio missed the romney campaign event in iowa but called in by phone. >>> olympic organizers are investigating why some seats at olympic venues are empty. jeremy hunt says the empty seats...
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romney is also going to be on the campaign trail today. he's going to stop in new hampshire, iowa and colorado today. >>> also happening right now, hundreds of people brave the cool weather overnight for the opening of a new microsoft store, but it wasn't the store many people were waiting for. allie rasmus live this morning at the village with more on why folks were camping out. what's happening. >> reporter: that's right. it's not the store they're waiting for. it's the concert that the store is putting on as part of their grand opening. we're talking about the new microsoft store the at the village of cortomodera. it's several hundred people. the line snaked backing and forth in front of us and goes all the way back around the mall into that area you see back in the shadow where all that music is coming from. we'll show you what it looks like over there. what's going on is the grand opening of the new microsoft store, the third in the bay area. if you ask the people in line, the main reason they're here, most of them will tell you it's
romney is also going to be on the campaign trail today. he's going to stop in new hampshire, iowa and colorado today. >>> also happening right now, hundreds of people brave the cool weather overnight for the opening of a new microsoft store, but it wasn't the store many people were waiting for. allie rasmus live this morning at the village with more on why folks were camping out. what's happening. >> reporter: that's right. it's not the store they're waiting for. it's the concert...
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romney campaign raised more than $100 million. >>> mitt romney and congressman paul ryan continue their bus tour of battleground states today. right now they are heading to high point, north carolina after an event in mooresville. the candidates made appearances in virginia yesterday after romney introduced ryan as his running mate. ryan slammed president obama's economic policies. >> do you think the countries on the right track? >> no. >> you know why? >> yeah. >> because president obama is our president and he has put all of his policies in place and they are just not working. >> the candidates will make a total of three stops in north carolina today. they will then fly to ryan's home state of wisconsin for a home coming rally. the duo will continue their bus trip in florida tomorrow. both romney and obama campaigns are spending millions of dollars on new attack ads with less than three months from the election expect to see more ng which states the ads will appear the most and the groups of voters being targeted. >>> san francisco's new pet program is not sitting well with peta. the
romney campaign raised more than $100 million. >>> mitt romney and congressman paul ryan continue their bus tour of battleground states today. right now they are heading to high point, north carolina after an event in mooresville. the candidates made appearances in virginia yesterday after romney introduced ryan as his running mate. ryan slammed president obama's economic policies. >> do you think the countries on the right track? >> no. >> you know why? >>...
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romney has taken new hampshire and florida. gingrich -- this is the first west coast test, so what is up for grabs in nevada? 28 delegates there. mitt romney is considered a frontrunner and wants to increase his lead with those delegates. but a busy day, or busy month, i should say, ahead. february 4th, maine, february 7, colorado, minnesota and missouri. february 28th, arizona and michigan. and march 3, over to washington. so candidates certainly focus on nevada today, but they have a very long haul still to go. mike? >> thanks, claudine. and super tuesday on march 6. lot to look forward to. >>> while in nevada, frontrunner mitt romney commented on the new jobs report showing the country's unemployment rate is now down to 8.3%. >> i hope that continues. we get people back to work. that is the antidote, by the way, to falling home prices, is people going back to work, being able to buy homes. >> romney made the comments yesterday in sparks, nevada. political analysts say if the job market continues to improve, president obama c
romney has taken new hampshire and florida. gingrich -- this is the first west coast test, so what is up for grabs in nevada? 28 delegates there. mitt romney is considered a frontrunner and wants to increase his lead with those delegates. but a busy day, or busy month, i should say, ahead. february 4th, maine, february 7, colorado, minnesota and missouri. february 28th, arizona and michigan. and march 3, over to washington. so candidates certainly focus on nevada today, but they have a very...
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mitt romney is due back in the bay area this week according to the san francisco conchronicle. he's going -- san "san francisco chronicle." he's going to hold a fund- raiser at the strawberry estate. george schultz is expected there and meg whitman. some couples are paying up to $100,000 to attend. there are a limited number of tickets that cost $500. >>> romney's running mate paul ryan spent the week campaigning in florida. he went back and fort between motivating the crowd and criticizing president obama. >> if you take a look at the record of last four years, it's a record of failed policies, of an absence of leadership. >> ryan told the crowd romney was the man to lead the country in the future. he says when romney was governor of massachusetts, the credit rating improved and unemployment went down. people in the audience agreed saying romney has a strong business background which is something the country needs. >>> paul ryan has chosen former solicitor general ted olsen as his debate practice partner. olsen has argued 58 cases before the supreme court and has argued agains
mitt romney is due back in the bay area this week according to the san francisco conchronicle. he's going -- san "san francisco chronicle." he's going to hold a fund- raiser at the strawberry estate. george schultz is expected there and meg whitman. some couples are paying up to $100,000 to attend. there are a limited number of tickets that cost $500. >>> romney's running mate paul ryan spent the week campaigning in florida. he went back and fort between motivating the crowd...
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handful of bright blue glitter on romney. romney's secret service agents quickly surrounded him and hustled the glitter-thrower out of the room. >>> and rick santorum didn't even seem to notice when he was glitter bombed during a campaign stop in minnesota. you can see a man throw green glitter on santorum. since then he has not had -- since he didn't have secret service protection the glitter thrower slipped out of the room. stay with us for continuing coverage. click on the news tab on the home page and scroll down to politics. >>> 7:14. prosecutors want former penn state football coach jerry's -- jerry sandusky's bail modified. he's under house arrest while awaiting a trial on child molestation charges. prosecutors say sandusky, who lives next door to a school, was in his backyard watching students on the playground. the neighbors want him kept indoors. the judge that denied sandusky's request to visit with his grandchildren. a court hearing is set for friday on the issue. >>> a second teacher accused of abusing students a
handful of bright blue glitter on romney. romney's secret service agents quickly surrounded him and hustled the glitter-thrower out of the room. >>> and rick santorum didn't even seem to notice when he was glitter bombed during a campaign stop in minnesota. you can see a man throw green glitter on santorum. since then he has not had -- since he didn't have secret service protection the glitter thrower slipped out of the room. stay with us for continuing coverage. click on the news tab...
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romney said it appears the u.s. embassy failed to assure the safety of chen and his family. >>> there are new worries about the country's economic recovery after this morning's jobs report from the labor department. ktvu's allison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with a political fallout from the numbers. >> reporter: today's report shows a slowdown in hiring, and you can bet we're going to hear about it from mitt romney on the campaign trail today. he has an event in pittsburg in just about 45 minutes. the report from the labor department shows employers added about 115,000 jobs last month. that's almost 50,000 fewer than economists were expecting. but as more people stopped looking for work, the unemployment rate kicked down to 8-point% from april from march. here is how romney is responding this morning on twitter. he says, this is not progress, this is very disappointing. and he asks, where are the jobs that president obama promised he would create? the jobs report shows the most hiring was in manufactu
romney said it appears the u.s. embassy failed to assure the safety of chen and his family. >>> there are new worries about the country's economic recovery after this morning's jobs report from the labor department. ktvu's allison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with a political fallout from the numbers. >> reporter: today's report shows a slowdown in hiring, and you can bet we're going to hear about it from mitt romney on the campaign trail today. he has an event in...
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. >> anne romney has never worked a day in her life. she's never really dealt with the kinds of economic issues that a majority of the women in this country are facing in terms of how do we feed our kid, how do we send them to school and how do we -- why do we worry about their future. >> now this is anne romney, she's fighting back. romney has five children, 16 grand kids and she posted her first tweet. now she tweeted quote i made a choice to stay home and raise five boys, believe me it was hard work. well top obama campaign strategist david axelrod also joined in this tweet feud. he said i'm also disappointed with the comment. it was improper and offensive. >>> arnold schwarzenegger is looking for stories about himself. he's asking twitter fans and facebook fans what they want to read about. they suggested things like body building, politics, and yes, even sex. total recall my unbelievably true life story is due out this fall. >>> well there are new details this morning in the sudden ouster of a sudden local broadcaster. radio statio
. >> anne romney has never worked a day in her life. she's never really dealt with the kinds of economic issues that a majority of the women in this country are facing in terms of how do we feed our kid, how do we send them to school and how do we -- why do we worry about their future. >> now this is anne romney, she's fighting back. romney has five children, 16 grand kids and she posted her first tweet. now she tweeted quote i made a choice to stay home and raise five boys, believe...
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the ad calls on mitt romney to release more of his tax records. and states that he has a swiss bank account. switzerland's embassy says the ad incorrectly implies that someone with a swiss bank account is trying to hide money from the irs. the embassy says it has notified the obama campaign of its objections to the ad. >>> time now 7:46. first lady michelle obama flies to wisconsin today. she's offering support to the families of the victims of that mass shooting at a sikh temple. six people were killed. three others were hurt when a gunman opened fire earlier this month. members of the temple are grateful for the visit. >> personally i feel this is a necessary step for our national healing. there's a lot of sick communities out there in the nation. -- sikh communities out there in the nation that are feeling like a second class citizenry and this is an amazingly good first step. >> they are using the tragedy to educate the world about their religion. >>> a veteran police officer injured while responding to the sikh temple shooting is expected to
the ad calls on mitt romney to release more of his tax records. and states that he has a swiss bank account. switzerland's embassy says the ad incorrectly implies that someone with a swiss bank account is trying to hide money from the irs. the embassy says it has notified the obama campaign of its objections to the ad. >>> time now 7:46. first lady michelle obama flies to wisconsin today. she's offering support to the families of the victims of that mass shooting at a sikh temple. six...
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he says romney should have taken a harder stance. >>> this woke both mitt romney and president barack obama will get reaction on the new policy from latino voters. both are scheduled to appear at a political conference held by the national association of latino elected officials. mitt romney is scheduled to speak thursday, the president on friday. latinos are the fastest growing group of voters in the country with twelve million expected to head to the polls in november. >>> some new green regulations are causing controversy even before they take effect. california recently approved some of the toughest standards for new homes in the nation. starting in 2014 the new rules will require things like solar ready roofs a and sensor lights on new homes. state officials say it will save homeowners money in the long run but not everyone agrees. >> we had like to see more being done in forcing what's already out there rather than continuing to increase the strine gensy of the regulations. >> our power plants don't to have rush as often. we have been able to build fewer power plants. so we've h
he says romney should have taken a harder stance. >>> this woke both mitt romney and president barack obama will get reaction on the new policy from latino voters. both are scheduled to appear at a political conference held by the national association of latino elected officials. mitt romney is scheduled to speak thursday, the president on friday. latinos are the fastest growing group of voters in the country with twelve million expected to head to the polls in november. >>>...
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. >>> mitt romney's presidential campaign gets another boost. the former u.s. president will -- who will announce his support today. >>> and an apology from a celebrity. okay, people, let's get started. pete, did you forget yours? me pete, me use pen! (laughter) sorry i'm late, i was in the 16th century looking for pete's pen. (laughter) guys, guys. take it easy, ok? pete's mom is videochatting me, and she wants her pen back! ok, alright, well. i just got one. so... yeah, you've got a little... yep, i can feel the wet patch. don't look at it. when it's on your mind, it's on ebay. >>> cloudy to mostly cloudy. temperatures will be in the upper 60s to near 70. a lot of fog also being reported. kind of muggy as well today. >>> all right. thank you, steve. >>> well, president obama is jumping into the argument this week with big subsidies to the oil companies. there's a vote in the senate in about 15 minutes. and the president just wrapped up a speech about it from the rose garden. here's more. >> reporter: it probably won't influence the vote but in the last ten mi
. >>> mitt romney's presidential campaign gets another boost. the former u.s. president will -- who will announce his support today. >>> and an apology from a celebrity. okay, people, let's get started. pete, did you forget yours? me pete, me use pen! (laughter) sorry i'm late, i was in the 16th century looking for pete's pen. (laughter) guys, guys. take it easy, ok? pete's mom is videochatting me, and she wants her pen back! ok, alright, well. i just got one. so... yeah,...
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ron paul is very organized but romney has his group of people together too. >> if romney loses, it's going to be -- perception is he's really losing support among republican activists and is his candidacy in real trouble. if he wins, it's going to be a question of did he win by enough? >> the g.o.p. race takes a quiet turn after today. the next contests aren't for another two weeks, held in arizona and michigan. the republican presidential candidates also look for support at the conservative political action conference coming up in about 11 minutes the candidate who used his speech to go after a rival. >>> santa clara city leaders are pledging open the new 49ers stadium in 2014, a year earlier than scheduled. mercury news reports a construction firm could start building in the next few months. that would mean the 49ers would only play two more seasons at candlestick park. santa clara officials are expected to approve the billion dollar construction deal this tuesday. >>> toll takers at the golden gate bridge could be out of jobs as soon as december. that's when there will be a soft l
ron paul is very organized but romney has his group of people together too. >> if romney loses, it's going to be -- perception is he's really losing support among republican activists and is his candidacy in real trouble. if he wins, it's going to be a question of did he win by enough? >> the g.o.p. race takes a quiet turn after today. the next contests aren't for another two weeks, held in arizona and michigan. the republican presidential candidates also look for support at the...
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romney will be at another fund-raiser today. and on thursday, he heads out on an international trip. >>> tensions are rising in an time after the shooting of an unarmed man by police. officers fired rubber bullets. police shot manual diaz on saturday after they say he ran while they were trying to question him. officers say people started to throw rocks at him while they were investigating the shooting. >> people are supposed to be protecting us, the cops are the ones doing this. >> later that night, a small crowd burned a dumpster in the street and yesterday, demonstrators held a protest in the lobby of the police station. >>> 7:38. sal's back. how is 237 doing? >> well, it's slow. there a crash at the lawrence expressway. this will have an effect october westbound traffic. let's go to the toll plaza. no weight at all. i also want to mention p bounded die san pablo avenue and telegraph. so just reading this -- this will be cordoned off so became to a tab darn a good ther some system -- to be a darned good place to stay away fro
romney will be at another fund-raiser today. and on thursday, he heads out on an international trip. >>> tensions are rising in an time after the shooting of an unarmed man by police. officers fired rubber bullets. police shot manual diaz on saturday after they say he ran while they were trying to question him. officers say people started to throw rocks at him while they were investigating the shooting. >> people are supposed to be protecting us, the cops are the ones doing this....
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. >>> another win for mitt romney in nevada. how the other candidates did and what they are saying about the future in the race. >>> security gets tight ahead of the big game in indianapolis after 11 football fans are injured at a football concert. >>> temperatures will soar high and we will look at your numbers coming up. >> >>> it is sunday, february 5th, i am mike mibach. >> i am claudine wong. >> we will check the weather with rosemary orozco. >> some expect to hit 70 degrees. we have rain on the way and it is a chilly start once again. we will look at the temperatures coming up in a bit. >>> the call is for militant action against the police and violence never surfaced and had a peaceful march through the city streets. late into the night. allie rasmus is live with the demonstration. allie? >> reporter: this is where the demonstration started from and where there is another rally and march scheduled to take place. we will get to the details on that in just a second. what it looked like here last night. >> >> reporter: now,
. >>> another win for mitt romney in nevada. how the other candidates did and what they are saying about the future in the race. >>> security gets tight ahead of the big game in indianapolis after 11 football fans are injured at a football concert. >>> temperatures will soar high and we will look at your numbers coming up. >> >>> it is sunday, february 5th, i am mike mibach. >> i am claudine wong. >> we will check the weather with rosemary...